Joe biden will to push back their 2nd contest so it can be held in person. 30 more soldiers are killed in the region being fought over by our media and as a by sharpness International Mediators are to meets in geneva. And jakarta streets become battle zones cheering the latest protests against a contentious intimidation jokes while. The at. War we begin this news hour with a deeply worrying developments in the coronavirus pandemic the World Health Organization has announced a record one day goal lobel jump in and factions i almost 3 139000 Johns Hopkins University Says the torso house ny past 36000000 more than a 1000000 people of course are known to have died from the corona virus a little over 25000000 people have recovered well the picture in europe is growing darker by the day as winter approaches francis recorded more than 18000 new cases for the 2nd day. The running pressure is growing on hospitals especially in and around paris germany which had been praised for its response has
Digitalization. Translator my cabinet is ready to serve the people. We will try to deliver tangible results and live up to their expectations. Sugas cabinet started work on thursday, one day after the longtime chief cabinet secretary became japans 99th prime minister. He met with new ministers who are in charge of key policies. Administrative reform m ministe kono taro has launched a new web page to complain about government regulations. Translator i have already received about 7 emails. Im afraid the suggestion box is about to explode. Those messagess include specifi requests for regulatory reform, which i find reasonable. Im convinced its a worth while effofort. Suga also met witith digigit transformation minister takuya. He said hes been instrucucted speeee up the process to createa neww Government Agency in charg of digitalization. He said he plans to prepare relalated to bills to be sububmd to the diett session starting i january, aiming to set up the new agency before march 2022.
Unit into a separate Public Company. More on that in just a bit ibm up and all the markets up with 59 minutes left in the session. All the big stories of the day coming up. Morgan stanleys Ceo James Gorman on the back of his companys 7 billion deal today to buy Investment Firm eaton vance. Carnival giving a Business Update as the crews and travel industries continues to deal with uncertainties amid the pandemic ceo Arnold Darnell will be our guest next hour. The ceo of Amc Entertainment will join us to discuss the rollback of more blockbuster movie releases why he is staying open when some of his competitors are deciding to close lets look at the stories we are watching in the final hour of trade. Joining us to talk about regenerons push for emergency authorization for its covid19 treatment is alettia young bob, start us off on the market. There may be no stimulus, but the market is actsing like there is going to be one they have levitated themselves into believing something is going t
Again and again the h. B. O. Drama takes home a legend and hes in a mostly virtual extravaganza will bring you over about. Im sumi so misconducts good to have you with us e. U. Foreign ministers are meeting in brussels where theyre trying to break a deadlock over imposing sanctions on bella racine officials and president aleksander the question call the block has a list of some 40 officials it blames for violence against antigovernment protests and electoral fraud during last months president ial election but cyprus is blocking those sanctions because it wants measures to be taken against turkey on a separate issue exiled Opposition Leaders said he said no sky is at the meeting in brussels a she is trying to keep up the pressure on the International Community to take action. Now a short while ago she gave an impassioned plea on behalf of the bell oversea and people. It is and it is filed against just one person. And. We are the majority and really really relieved from this is going to
In the u. S. State. Trials for one of the worlds leading Coronavirus Vaccine contenders have been put on hold astra zeneca says a patient has a potentially unexplained illness which will need further investigation the pharmaceutical giant is working with Oxford University to help develop the vaccine which had begun late stage testing last week thousands are taking part in the trial in the u. K. U. S. Brazil and south africa last month astra zeneca agreed to supply the e. U. Up to 400000000 doses if the vaccine is proved safe and effective taking its global target to 3000000000. 00 well lets speak to julie fisher she is an associate Research Professor of microbiology and immunology at Georgetown Medical university she joins us now from washington d. C. Julie i know this sounds ominous to a lot of people but this is the reason you do stage 3 trials right but what does this mean for the development of this vaccine. So this is exactly as you said the reason that there are phase 3 Clinical